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romney currently has 396 delegates to rick santorum's 146. 146. newt gingrich trails with 97. ron paul has 38. santorum spent the day fighting back against romney's claim that there's no way he can catch up in the in the delegate count and he raised the possibility of taking the fight all the way to the republican convention in august where he would try to convince some of romney's delegates to change change their vote in what's known as a contested convention. >> everybody knows-- all these dele delegates are up for grab. there are very few that are hard committed. >> reporter: to avoid that scenario, romney must secure 1,144 delegates in the remaining 35 contests. many analysts believe that will be a difficult feat and that romney could come up short beca because most of the remaining states are states are not winner-take-all. they award their delegates proportionnally and there are four candidates splitting the vote. just today gingrich vowed to stay in the race all the way to the convention. where he-- like santorum-- would try to peel off delegates. >> there has been in y
romney currently has 396 delegates to rick santorum's 146. 146. newt gingrich trails with 97. ron paul has 38. santorum spent the day fighting back against romney's claim that there's no way he can catch up in the in the delegate count and he raised the possibility of taking the fight all the way to the republican convention in august where he would try to convince some of romney's delegates to change change their vote in what's known as a contested convention. >> everybody knows-- all...
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so does mitt romney. so their strengths and weaknesses, there's an interesting intersection, and each guy is going to try to capitalize on the other's weakness to compensate for their own. >> and union leaders are different than rank and file too. >> that's true. >> union leaders don't have that much stroke anymore. >> but, look, john, you've got mandatory dues. there can be republican guys that are union paying their dues. they know it's going right into the democratic coffers. that would rub me the wrong way if i knew for sure i'd be supporting candidates that i didn't feel like supporting just from the europe ondues. i mean that's the way it works. >> no, i understand that. and the financial resources that unions can put in the campaign will put into the campaign are sup stan chal, there's no question about that. but i'm saying when you talk about the votes of white working-class voters all around this country, they're not voting because of -- they may be influenced by the spending that's done to reach
so does mitt romney. so their strengths and weaknesses, there's an interesting intersection, and each guy is going to try to capitalize on the other's weakness to compensate for their own. >> and union leaders are different than rank and file too. >> that's true. >> union leaders don't have that much stroke anymore. >> but, look, john, you've got mandatory dues. there can be republican guys that are union paying their dues. they know it's going right into the democratic...
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does the romney campaign, because there have been several events over recent weeks where mitt romney said something which ends up being the story and getting the attention the next day, whether it's comments about the money or things along that line. now you have this comment ain't basically feeds right into the hands of those who want to call him a flip-flopper. saying that you can take the etch-a sketch and shake it up and you have a brand-new story. it ends up becoming the story. is that a misstep for the campaign? >> you say things that are as dumb as rick santorum saying he's not concerned about unemployment. you say things as dumb as rick santorum's spouting off when he went down to puerto rico, that happens in campaigns. there is a difference, however, between general elections and primary elections. in primaries you're running in one state or a handful of states vet. in general rehrebgs general elections you're running simultaneously. you have to have different resources and a different network of communications. martha: the question that was asked, the question was whether o
does the romney campaign, because there have been several events over recent weeks where mitt romney said something which ends up being the story and getting the attention the next day, whether it's comments about the money or things along that line. now you have this comment ain't basically feeds right into the hands of those who want to call him a flip-flopper. saying that you can take the etch-a sketch and shake it up and you have a brand-new story. it ends up becoming the story. is that a...
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and mitt romney. maryland, romney is leading public polls. i think the big contest that day will be wisconsin all three of the primaries are winner take all. there are going to be 5 delegates up for grabs. if romney would win all three it would be a major point. if he wins only one, two, and suffers a grievous in the third one it could be a problem. but we're to the point where rick santorum talking about making a stand in pennsylvania his home state. that is not a good tone to be taking. >> when we come back i want to talk about messaging setting up for the general election. we'll have more with the team of experts and my interview with obama senior campaign advisor david axelrod. >> why not just say return that money? i'm freaking out man. why? i thought jill was your soul mate. no, no it's her dad. the general's your soul mate? dude what? no, no, no. he's, he's on my back about providing for his little girl. hey don't worry. e-trade's got a totally new investing dashboard. everything is on one page, your investments, quotes, research... it
and mitt romney. maryland, romney is leading public polls. i think the big contest that day will be wisconsin all three of the primaries are winner take all. there are going to be 5 delegates up for grabs. if romney would win all three it would be a major point. if he wins only one, two, and suffers a grievous in the third one it could be a problem. but we're to the point where rick santorum talking about making a stand in pennsylvania his home state. that is not a good tone to be taking....
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mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in the republican primary in the great state of alabama. nbc news can project that the winner of the republican primary in alabama is rick santorum. we're still waiting for further results from mississippi, but in alabama, nbc news has called this race. this was a finding that is not totally out of keeping with the polling heading into tonight's results in alabama. but the polling in both alabama and mississippi is notoriously nonpredictive of those states' results on both the democratic and republican side. so rick santorum win tonight with 26% of the vote recorded. 35% for rick santorum. newt gingrich in second place, and mitt romney in third place. of course, these numbers will firm up over th
mitt romney at 28%. in both states ron paul running a distant fourth, ron paul did not campaign or spend money in either of these states. as soon as we know, you will know who has won and who has not tonight. we will stay on tv as long as that takes tonight, please stay with us. >>> nbc news can project a result in the republican primary in the great state of alabama. nbc news can project that the winner of the republican primary in alabama is rick santorum. we're still waiting for...
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mitt romney leads with 493 delegates, followed by rick santorum with 218. newt gingrich 120 and ron paul with 42. no one is close to the 1,144 needed to clinch the nomination. next week right in the middle of this campaign the supreme court will consider the constitutionality of president obama's health care reform law. so we thought this would be a good time to ask the republicans what they would do about health care. first, dean reynolds with the santorum campaign. dean? >> reporter: scott, senator santorum-- like the other republican candidates-- gets some of his loudest applause when he says his top priority will be to repeal the national health care law, which president obama signed two years ago. >> senator, i know you're opposed to the national health care law, but i'm a little vague on what you would do instead of it. >> not romneycare, not obamacare not government-mandated health care or government controlled health care. >> reporter: santorum's alternative would be a major overhaul centered on what he calls health savings accounts. they would invo
mitt romney leads with 493 delegates, followed by rick santorum with 218. newt gingrich 120 and ron paul with 42. no one is close to the 1,144 needed to clinch the nomination. next week right in the middle of this campaign the supreme court will consider the constitutionality of president obama's health care reform law. so we thought this would be a good time to ask the republicans what they would do about health care. first, dean reynolds with the santorum campaign. dean? >> reporter:...
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romney" what do you make of this? you're not a columnist, right? so what is this guy's problem? it seems like he has an aide who is a truth teller. he went out and said the one thing that everybody has been saying for years about romney. he is an etch-a-sketch. what gets him elected governor of massachusetts, pro gay rights, pro health insurance, whatever. then he etch-a-sketch everything he has been saying to get into that job and then says i'm a right winger. >> right, and it brought to light the problems that romney has. yesterday santorum's aides were handing out etch-a-sketchs. so this is a big deal going forward. >> a reporter on the ropeline yesterday would not answer questions. romney came back out for a media availability with just one question to answer, and you can guess what that was about. here is how the candidate tried to explain the remark i would say unsuccessfully. >> organizationally, a general election campaign takes on a different profile. the issues i'm running on will be exactly the same. be run
romney" what do you make of this? you're not a columnist, right? so what is this guy's problem? it seems like he has an aide who is a truth teller. he went out and said the one thing that everybody has been saying for years about romney. he is an etch-a-sketch. what gets him elected governor of massachusetts, pro gay rights, pro health insurance, whatever. then he etch-a-sketch everything he has been saying to get into that job and then says i'm a right winger. >> right, and it...
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how does romney counter the assault which is an assault against romney care? >> if i were mitt romney's strategist, i would put my head down and go right through it. romney is going to win the nomination. he is going to have a tough time. last night was a little step forward, but not as much as he needed. it's going to be tough, but he has to slog through this. he cannot move any farther to the right. he has hurt himself dramatically on things like immigration, birth control. he's got to stay where he is. let santorum beat him up. santorum doesn't have the money or the votes to catch him. >> just take it. >> when he gets through the general election, then he can move to a more moderate position, and the republicans are not going to veto for obama, they're going to vote for romney. >> including interstate health and savings accounts. carly, thank you very much. i'm sorry i accused of being for romney. i'll never do that again. howard dean and the great steve moore. i appreciate it very much. coming up on "kudlow," the nation's top ceo put out an important repor
how does romney counter the assault which is an assault against romney care? >> if i were mitt romney's strategist, i would put my head down and go right through it. romney is going to win the nomination. he is going to have a tough time. last night was a little step forward, but not as much as he needed. it's going to be tough, but he has to slog through this. he cannot move any farther to the right. he has hurt himself dramatically on things like immigration, birth control. he's got to...
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romney could get as many as 43. our loose estimation in the political unit is somewhere between 40% and 43%. right now ate pears santorum is winning three of the congressional districts. he could get a fourth and that would get him as many as 14 delegates. >> okay, chuck. stay with us. feel free to jump in with our other guests. joining us now is steve schmitt, nbc analyst and campaign adviser and the nearby host of "the rachael madow show." you didn't get a word in on your show. >> yeah. >> you had to swallow the speeches. >> i said hello. here is rick. got go. >> do you have any thoughts? >> number actually, meditating the whole time. ful actually, i don't think it's a surprise that mitt romney won. i think that the santorum and gingrich critique with steve schmitt is taken part. they shouldn't be getting on him for spending so much money. i do actually think there is a little bit of an motional pull to that critique. i think it sort of matters to people that mitt romney has outspent rick santorum seven to one in
romney could get as many as 43. our loose estimation in the political unit is somewhere between 40% and 43%. right now ate pears santorum is winning three of the congressional districts. he could get a fourth and that would get him as many as 14 delegates. >> okay, chuck. stay with us. feel free to jump in with our other guests. joining us now is steve schmitt, nbc analyst and campaign adviser and the nearby host of "the rachael madow show." you didn't get a word in on your...
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he endorsed mitt romney. mitt romney himself will join us live. stay tuned for all of it. >> and the in trade numbers now 85% likelihood, probability, depending on how to define it on romney being the nominee. >> for the republican party? >> correct. >> that number has been all over the place. it was up to 90 and then it down -- >> down to the 60s and lower levels. we'll see what happens. gary, do you have a twitter account? a viewer wrote in wanting to know if he could follow you. >> no twitter. no twitter. >> you have a smile on your face. >> if you want to send something, send it to andrew. can we share your twitter account? i can be like a junior member. >> andrewrsorkin or becky. >> send it to either one and we'll all get together. >> there we go. >> andrew will show me how to respond back. >> when we come back, we'll be talking more about the president and the ceo of the american petroleum institute and his views on what's been happening in the oil market joining us right after this. it's the lobbying group behind the energy industry. vladim
he endorsed mitt romney. mitt romney himself will join us live. stay tuned for all of it. >> and the in trade numbers now 85% likelihood, probability, depending on how to define it on romney being the nominee. >> for the republican party? >> correct. >> that number has been all over the place. it was up to 90 and then it down -- >> down to the 60s and lower levels. we'll see what happens. gary, do you have a twitter account? a viewer wrote in wanting to know if he...
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>> well, i think that mitt romney -- >> inevitability? >> no. mitt romney is a serious candidate. he's a respectable candidate. he's just not all that magnetic but given his assets, given the strength of his candidacy, he's going to do reasonably well. it's just that among the most conservative voters he's got a tough time. he's got gingrich and santorum dividing the conservative vote and so that's an asset for him. look, you know, joe, that i've always said he will be the nominee. the question is, is it fast or slow? and i think if he is able tonight to break through one of these states, that sort of accelerates a little bit. that makes -- >> theoretically he could win both. >> yes, he could. the polls, we know the polls are volatile this year generally speaking. and in this republican primary race. look at the "new york times"/cbs poll that's out today. obama is down to 41%. >> i read that this morning. i was thinking about you. and i was thinking, you know, i'm surprised you didn't just throw this out and talk to people in andrew's neighborhood because this is not the poll that
>> well, i think that mitt romney -- >> inevitability? >> no. mitt romney is a serious candidate. he's a respectable candidate. he's just not all that magnetic but given his assets, given the strength of his candidacy, he's going to do reasonably well. it's just that among the most conservative voters he's got a tough time. he's got gingrich and santorum dividing the conservative vote and so that's an asset for him. look, you know, joe, that i've always said he will be the...
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but romney has problems at both ends in a general election. he does have to increase enthusiasm among the most conservative republicans. yes, did he did better in illin but there is still a lot of mistrust in illinois and the fact that he implemented a health care plan similar to obama's in massachusetts, but he also has to move to the middle and attract support from independents. his numbers among independents have been falling during this process as he's been fighting on the right. and you saw those poorly chosen words by his advise erz the other day saying it's like an even a sketch, we'll reset and shake up the screen and paint a new picture. he's making the argument that he was severally ta lseverally tal entire campaign, but that goes to the perception of mitt romney as somebody if you look at his history, there's a basis for that, that he's somebody who has run one way when he ran for the senate in '94, another way when he ran for governor in but 2002d still a third and fourth way in 2008 and 2012, and he has to figure out how to lock i
but romney has problems at both ends in a general election. he does have to increase enthusiasm among the most conservative republicans. yes, did he did better in illin but there is still a lot of mistrust in illinois and the fact that he implemented a health care plan similar to obama's in massachusetts, but he also has to move to the middle and attract support from independents. his numbers among independents have been falling during this process as he's been fighting on the right. and you...
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romney as the winner. we'll be watching the percentages and the rankings of the other candidates as the percent of the vote increases. this is exciting. this is election night. republicans of the great state of illinois making big decision about whether to punch their ballot for newt gingrich or rick santorum or mitt romney. that's not the way it's worked at all. have you seen the ballot? have you seen what the ballot looks like that republicans were using today in illinois? it's different in every county but this is representative. let's put up the macon county ballot. if you're going vote in illinois, if you want mitt romney to be president, you can i understand indicate that mitt romney is your preference for president of the united states right here on this part of the ballot. whether or not you do that, doesn't really mean anything. it doesn't get totalled for any official purpose. we will tell you tonight what the final results are. that's essentially as important as it is, that's the end of it. thos
romney as the winner. we'll be watching the percentages and the rankings of the other candidates as the percent of the vote increases. this is exciting. this is election night. republicans of the great state of illinois making big decision about whether to punch their ballot for newt gingrich or rick santorum or mitt romney. that's not the way it's worked at all. have you seen the ballot? have you seen what the ballot looks like that republicans were using today in illinois? it's different in...
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romney? he told the michigan press how wrong mitt romney was on the auto bailout on one of the biggest issues in his state. early on in the race he got the endorcement of republican congressman joe heck out of nevada. how does mr. heck express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? he informed the nevada press core that mr. romney was dead wrong on the biggest issue in his state, housing. down in arizona mitt romney gets the endorsement of randy pullen. how does randy pullen express his enthusiasm? he said, my guy has a hard time connecting with people. yes, sir, and you're not helping. former republican governor jon huntsman of utah drops out himself. he endorses mitt romney and how does he express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? >> gone are the days when the republican party used to put forward big bold visionary stuff. we're going to have problems politically until we get some sort of third party movement or some alternative voice out there that can put forward new ideas. >> by the way, vote for
romney? he told the michigan press how wrong mitt romney was on the auto bailout on one of the biggest issues in his state. early on in the race he got the endorcement of republican congressman joe heck out of nevada. how does mr. heck express his enthusiasm for mitt romney? he informed the nevada press core that mr. romney was dead wrong on the biggest issue in his state, housing. down in arizona mitt romney gets the endorsement of randy pullen. how does randy pullen express his enthusiasm? he...
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romney and mr. romney will win by hook or by crook? mr. gingrich addressed his supporters in alabama within the last hour and reiterated that he's not getting out and he's taking his campaign all the way to the rip convention in tampa. of course, they all say that before they get out. time will tell. >>> this may also be an appropriate time to take a step back and kwon seed one of mr. gingrich's points which is that, everybody has been wrong so far about the race to pick a republican nominee for president. the media, self included, has been wrong about who would show strength and who would be viable. but it's not just the media. it's insiders who have been really, really, really wrong about this race in guy say real insider. >> we're going to win this thing with all our passion and strength. >> that was mitt romney in marion, iowa, before the iowa caucuses predicting that he would win iowa. mr. romney, of course, lost iowa to rick santorum. now, this was mitt romney's campaign saying in a web ad that south carolina would pick a president i
romney and mr. romney will win by hook or by crook? mr. gingrich addressed his supporters in alabama within the last hour and reiterated that he's not getting out and he's taking his campaign all the way to the rip convention in tampa. of course, they all say that before they get out. time will tell. >>> this may also be an appropriate time to take a step back and kwon seed one of mr. gingrich's points which is that, everybody has been wrong so far about the race to pick a republican...
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so is this a metaphor for romney? you tell me. >> romney responded to the comments this afternoon. here it is. >> the issues i'm running on will be exactly the same. i'm running as a conservative republican. i was a conservative republican governor. i'll be running as a conservative republican nominee -- excuse me, at that point, hopefully, nominee for president. the policies and positions are the same. >> richard, we are talking about a senior adviser saying that once this primary's over, they can just wipe the slate clean and start all over again and we get a brand-new candidate from the right. what do you think? >> you know, he was asked the position question, are you taxing too far -- is a candidate going too far to the right to alienate moderate voters? and that was his response. the idea that you can have a reset, that we'll just forget everything he's ever said and every position he's ever said. either he thinks people have am these ya or he thinks the obama campaign is completely incompetent. in this environment, you cannot wipe anything clean. even naive or dumb or brillia
so is this a metaphor for romney? you tell me. >> romney responded to the comments this afternoon. here it is. >> the issues i'm running on will be exactly the same. i'm running as a conservative republican. i was a conservative republican governor. i'll be running as a conservative republican nominee -- excuse me, at that point, hopefully, nominee for president. the policies and positions are the same. >> richard, we are talking about a senior adviser saying that once this...
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it's rick against mitt romney, and what we're seeing more and more is that all that talk from the romney camp about mathematically impossible is nonsense, and it's a smoke screen to divert attention from the fact that he's not energizing the base. more than anything, people see he's not honest on his being an advocate for romneycare on the national level. he said all along it was a massachusetts plan, he never advocated for it to be implemented nationally, now we're seeing time after time in op-ed and videos where he did, and he touted the fact that president obama took it on the national level. and more than anything the fact that he has not been honest with the american people about it, that's been disturbing, and we've been hearing that across the country in many laces that we've been over the past several weeks. jon: rob, i think she just wrote off your candidate, newt gingrich. [laughter] what do you have to say to that? >> i think we'll see what happens in alabama and mississippi. newt's put in a lot of shoe leather politics in alabama and in mississippi, and he represented the sou
it's rick against mitt romney, and what we're seeing more and more is that all that talk from the romney camp about mathematically impossible is nonsense, and it's a smoke screen to divert attention from the fact that he's not energizing the base. more than anything, people see he's not honest on his being an advocate for romneycare on the national level. he said all along it was a massachusetts plan, he never advocated for it to be implemented nationally, now we're seeing time after time in...
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mitt romney went all in. rick santorum spent a lot of the last week walking back some of his statements from puerto ricans should speak english to i should have had a shirt on, to saying things essentially that unemployment doesn't matter and having to explain it on greta van susteren later that night. so the results show that the people were willing to embrace mitt romney. look at the delegates count. 563. >> steve: he's not quite to halfway. >> brian: 263. but watch for everyone to jump off the band wagon as they go to louisiana where rick santorum should do better. >> juliet: there were changes there. mitt romney got a lot of the independents and tea party. >> brian: are you talk being surprises in the exit polls? >> juliet: yes. was i supposed to say that? i apologize. >> brian: let's look at the strengths, for example. >> juliet: these are who he got, people who make more than 100,000, 56% of those voted for romney. college graduates he gathered. catholic, moderates, seniors, tea party supporters. >> ste
mitt romney went all in. rick santorum spent a lot of the last week walking back some of his statements from puerto ricans should speak english to i should have had a shirt on, to saying things essentially that unemployment doesn't matter and having to explain it on greta van susteren later that night. so the results show that the people were willing to embrace mitt romney. look at the delegates count. 563. >> steve: he's not quite to halfway. >> brian: 263. but watch for everyone...
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mitt romney is our best chance. jon: if doug schoen, the democratic pollster calls the romney campaign and says hang in there, i'm sure, the santorum campaign, i'm sure they will take that call. >> absolutely. jon: doug, angela, thank you both. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. jenna: charges could be announced today against the american soldier accused of killing civilians in afghanistan. will he face the death penalty? what do we know about his defense strategy? we're going to go in depth next. there he is, gordon jones, poised at this moment to discover new plum amazins from sunsweet, the amazing alternative to raisins and cranberries with 50% more fiber, about half the sugar, and a way better glycemic index. yes, that's the stuff. he's clearly enjoying one of the planet's most amazing superfruits. amazin' yes, plum amazins, 100% fruit with so much more nutrition and taste it's simply, amazin'. hey, keep it down mate, you'll wake the kids. plum amazins. new, from sunsweet. jenna: new developments in the case ag
mitt romney is our best chance. jon: if doug schoen, the democratic pollster calls the romney campaign and says hang in there, i'm sure, the santorum campaign, i'm sure they will take that call. >> absolutely. jon: doug, angela, thank you both. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. jenna: charges could be announced today against the american soldier accused of killing civilians in afghanistan. will he face the death penalty? what do we know about his defense strategy? we're...
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gaffes and despite mitt romney's stiffness if you look at the latest gallup poll out, romney has 50% to barack obama's 46%. >> it says that if -- >> what does that say about barack obama? >> if we're looking at the menu and it's choice "a" or choice "b," people don't want either. >> that surprises me. does that surprise you? because barack obama has had a really good two months politically. >> and you said it the other day yesterday, he's really finding his voice. what it says is that six months ago, everybody including the upper east side liberals were ready to bail on obama and then we started to look at choice "b," and go -- >> you were never going to leave obama. >> no, no, no -- not true. >> donny -- >> the reason also this is not going to end. it's very interesting. >> you going to vote for herman cain? >> no, i'm going to tell you why santorum is going to win ohio. if you notice what's happening each time. we the media are co-conspirators. we don't want this to end. i think what happens subconsciously, the media during the next week is going to prop up santorum. they're going
gaffes and despite mitt romney's stiffness if you look at the latest gallup poll out, romney has 50% to barack obama's 46%. >> it says that if -- >> what does that say about barack obama? >> if we're looking at the menu and it's choice "a" or choice "b," people don't want either. >> that surprises me. does that surprise you? because barack obama has had a really good two months politically. >> and you said it the other day yesterday, he's really...
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so has mitt romney. you've created jobs. so has mitt romney. and that's the kind of coalition that is beginning to get behind mitt romney once he released his economic plan that is pro growth and is bold. and we look to be able to complement that with our work here in congress. >> here's what i mean, though. santorum has, obviously, appeals to a certain part of the republican party. and newt gingrich appeals to another part of the party. when it's all said and done, and i don't know how long it takes. i don't know who takes people aside if you do assume romney is going to be the nominee because these things die hard for people that have a dream to run. so it's going to take awhile. but do you think that their respective backers will be energized enough when the election comes to -- because it's going to take a lot of energy and a lot of turnout to try to beat president obama. and you wonder if they are mixed about their feelings for romney if they'll be energized. >> i do. i think what we're going to see is a continued building of the romney ca
so has mitt romney. you've created jobs. so has mitt romney. and that's the kind of coalition that is beginning to get behind mitt romney once he released his economic plan that is pro growth and is bold. and we look to be able to complement that with our work here in congress. >> here's what i mean, though. santorum has, obviously, appeals to a certain part of the republican party. and newt gingrich appeals to another part of the party. when it's all said and done, and i don't know how...
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mitt romney is saying if we go to the convention, it will be signaling our doom. rick santorum clearly wants a brokered convention and right now, it's the only way he can win. >> it's a crazy split in the party that is not going to serve anybody any good down the road for this to go here. but that is what is happening. and i thought it was a fascinating piece over the weekend how rick santorum is splitting republican women who are more likely to drift democratic at any time in the past because of the republican's focus on the social issues. it's a fascinating thing, because -- these economic issues are still going to determine the race at the end of the day. yet, you have this focus on social issues that i think are just a distraction overall. >> that the white house or rather the team obama is looking to exploit by you know, launching initiatives whether it's nurse for obama or the one million mailers that they sent out in swing states earlier. steve, it bares mentioning that mitt romney has out spent santorum, 5 to 1, and gingrich, to 1. what happens if he loses
mitt romney is saying if we go to the convention, it will be signaling our doom. rick santorum clearly wants a brokered convention and right now, it's the only way he can win. >> it's a crazy split in the party that is not going to serve anybody any good down the road for this to go here. but that is what is happening. and i thought it was a fascinating piece over the weekend how rick santorum is splitting republican women who are more likely to drift democratic at any time in the past...
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a new wa rasmussen poll number s romney and santorum beating obama. romney against obama, 48-43. santorum against obama, 46-45. i mean, what changed this week. >> the economy seems to be turning around. what happened? >> gas prices going up. obama's numbers going down. >> the beautiful thing about speculation, we saw this at the end of the bu bush administrati. by the end of the bush administration, they dropped way down because the speculation did not pan out. right now people think that there's a war coming in iran. it's not going to happen. >> you're a smart guy. you think anybody cares about speculation? what they care about is the price of gas. >> judge, i promise you this. by september those prices will be down. >> what's obama going to be by september that he won't do today? >> if we don't have a war in iran by september, the people are hedging that the price is going to go up will sell in droves at a loss. the price will go down. >> chris, you know who you should read? you should read the former president of shell. in 2010 he predicted $5 gallon e in 2012 and he tried to
a new wa rasmussen poll number s romney and santorum beating obama. romney against obama, 48-43. santorum against obama, 46-45. i mean, what changed this week. >> the economy seems to be turning around. what happened? >> gas prices going up. obama's numbers going down. >> the beautiful thing about speculation, we saw this at the end of the bu bush administrati. by the end of the bush administration, they dropped way down because the speculation did not pan out. right now...
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other choice romney has. what's he going to do, drop out? he's making the best case he's got which is that he's got more delegates and he's got a trajectory to win more than the others. it's not where they would want to be, not the story fin would want to be telling. that's the story he has. what we've seen in a lot of the exit polling and it was less true last night than in previous races but nonetheless, people said if they wanted to beat obama, if that was their top priority that romney was the one they wanted to vote for. that's what they're going to hold on to as hard as they can. >> steve, i meant to say you were joining us via skype, i said twitter. i know you're no fan of mitt romney. no love lost. you are a staunch conservative. what happened to newt gingrich last night? you and others were hoping he could win at least one of those southern primaries. he did not. >> i think what's happened, tamron, is newt gingrich other than mitt romney is the only candidate in this race who's had a chance to contro
other choice romney has. what's he going to do, drop out? he's making the best case he's got which is that he's got more delegates and he's got a trajectory to win more than the others. it's not where they would want to be, not the story fin would want to be telling. that's the story he has. what we've seen in a lot of the exit polling and it was less true last night than in previous races but nonetheless, people said if they wanted to beat obama, if that was their top priority that romney was...
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support could help romney. the primary is tuesday. turned up the heat on the rivals to set aside. >> this could become counter productive. we need to coalesce as conservatives around romney to focus on the task at hand. defeating barack obama. >> the latest mar rist poll has romney leading santorum by seven points. romney has more than half of the delegates needed for nomination, double that of santorum who returned to popular attack on romney as an out-of-touch rich guy. >> we need someone who can talk and relate to that move. if he doesn't talk about, you know, being the ceo of a company. jokes about firing people. >> by contrast, nute gingrich downsized all but declared romney as the nominee. >> i'm confident the day he gets 1144 delegates we will all unify and support him. but he has to finish earning the delegates. that's how the process goes. >> romney on the stump focus on president obama exclusively now. en the phone, he is tapping in to scott walker and the g.o.p. battle with big labor in a robo call t
support could help romney. the primary is tuesday. turned up the heat on the rivals to set aside. >> this could become counter productive. we need to coalesce as conservatives around romney to focus on the task at hand. defeating barack obama. >> the latest mar rist poll has romney leading santorum by seven points. romney has more than half of the delegates needed for nomination, double that of santorum who returned to popular attack on romney as an out-of-touch rich guy. >>...
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. >> mitt romney opposed the republican rollback yesterday, then switched. >> and that violates the conscience of the church, the conscience of the individuals. and fortunately there's an effort in washington to stop that. >> rick santorum pounced. >> my gut reaction would be you stand for the first çóamendment. you stand for freedom of religion. >> democrats say they stood for women. >> and these men are waxing eloquent about birth control and the fact that, oh, it's just a moral issue with them. andi] they don't think women should have the right to have it. >> they see a winning political issue for the fall. >> we will make sure that women acr0 the country are aware -- >> that we in the democratic caucus will stand up to fight for their rights ati weq always have. >> reporter: president obama says democrats struck the right balance onñr the birth control rule and won the fight have it stick. >> he is sure to take credit on the campaign trail. meanwhile, some republicans say they will warn voters that president obama really wants to practice. live from capitol hill, i'm steve handelsman,
. >> mitt romney opposed the republican rollback yesterday, then switched. >> and that violates the conscience of the church, the conscience of the individuals. and fortunately there's an effort in washington to stop that. >> rick santorum pounced. >> my gut reaction would be you stand for the first çóamendment. you stand for freedom of religion. >> democrats say they stood for women. >> and these men are waxing eloquent about birth control and the fact...
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the author of the latest romney biography, "the real romney." that's next. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" event. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease the 2012 passat for $219 a month. multi-policy discount. paperless discount. paid-in-full discount. [yawning] homeowner's discount. safe driver discount. chipmunk family reunion. someone stole the nuts. squirrel jail. justice! countless discounts. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ male announcer ] brake problems? stop in to meineke today for a free brake inspection and you'll say... my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> well, without a doubt mitt romney has goofed, gaffed, and desperately tried to recover. case in point. >> it also means that if you don't like what they do, you can fire them. i like being able to fire people that provide services to me. i driv
the author of the latest romney biography, "the real romney." that's next. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" event. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease the 2012 passat for $219 a month. multi-policy discount. paperless discount....
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. >> if you didn't win so he's lost a few but got 10 million and goes crazy with ads but romney went crazy on him with the negative ads. >> that's still the case. whatever money either candidate gets directly or in the super pac they use to pour on the head of their leading opponent. it's really tragic. part of it is money but also the fact that our candidates have lost sight of the ball which is president obama. republicans overwhelmingly understand we need to change the leadership. >> if you want to campaign, governor, if you want to get in the position of being the nominee -- >> i understand that's clearly what everybody thinks you have to bash your opponent during the course of the primary. i think it's not impossible. maybe i'm just a dreamer, but if you had focused on what this president has done to the country and will do to the country and what you would do differently to give people better lives if you get the opportunity to lead this country, i think republicans could have said all right maybe he didn't trash the other guy and nothing wrong with the other guy -- >> mitt rom
. >> if you didn't win so he's lost a few but got 10 million and goes crazy with ads but romney went crazy on him with the negative ads. >> that's still the case. whatever money either candidate gets directly or in the super pac they use to pour on the head of their leading opponent. it's really tragic. part of it is money but also the fact that our candidates have lost sight of the ball which is president obama. republicans overwhelmingly understand we need to change the...
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to cull mitt romney's big lie. and so there the drama begins. will the media rise to this challenge and call romney's big lie a lie? mitt romney's handlers know the political media very well. they are betting that the political media still does not know how to call the romney lie a lie. >>> governor, i admit this is a when i grow up, i want to fix up old houses. ♪ [ woman ] when i grow up, i want to take him on his first flight. i want to run a marathon. i'm going to own my own restaurant. when i grow up, i'm going to start a band. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. thanks, mom. i just want to get my car back. [ female announcer ] discover what's next in your life. get this free travel bag when you join at aarp.org/jointoday. i take the stuff everywhere. exactly. everyone's more energized, more alert. i've lost their respect. oh who's laughing now!? gazelle!! [ male announcer ] personal, portable mio energy. [ gazelle laughs ] in here, the landscaping business grows with snow. to k
to cull mitt romney's big lie. and so there the drama begins. will the media rise to this challenge and call romney's big lie a lie? mitt romney's handlers know the political media very well. they are betting that the political media still does not know how to call the romney lie a lie. >>> governor, i admit this is a when i grow up, i want to fix up old houses. ♪ [ woman ] when i grow up, i want to take him on his first flight. i want to run a marathon. i'm going to own my own...
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governor romney has to deal with romney kiar in the fall. one of our best issues with barack obama is obamacare. governor romney gives that issue up. very difficult for him to deal with that. that is what he was pushing. rick santorum is the true conservative in this race. he is the person not changed his beliefs and not flip-flopped back on issues as governor romney has. rick santorum is same guy i met 18 years ago. he is a conservative that has after appeal to average ojai anns. he has a program with regard to manufacture something dynamite. ohio is manufacturing state. we need more manufacturing jobs. rick santorum has a good program that makes a big difference in that area. jenna: we don't expect to call the race until late tonight. nice to get the voices from iowa, ohio, to talk a little bit why this state is so important tonight and what the issues are. congressman, senator, thank you so much both of you for joining us. >> thank you. >> thank you. jon: well here's a story with a very different flavor. she says that her roommate's sex l
governor romney has to deal with romney kiar in the fall. one of our best issues with barack obama is obamacare. governor romney gives that issue up. very difficult for him to deal with that. that is what he was pushing. rick santorum is the true conservative in this race. he is the person not changed his beliefs and not flip-flopped back on issues as governor romney has. rick santorum is same guy i met 18 years ago. he is a conservative that has after appeal to average ojai anns. he has a...
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mitt romney? >> look, i think at the end of the day, chris, in this process, you are revealed to be who you are, and he's not a back-slapping, urban politician, you know, who can go down there and pull off the "y'alls" and the cheese grits and all of that stuff. he's a serious man with a record of accomplishment, and he particularly has a record of accomplishment in making broken things work right. and i think being able to communicate that through the prism of, this is how it benefits you the voter, in a primary context, and then ultimately in a general election context, convincing people that he has the core competence to restore prosperity to the country, for instance, i think that he'd be on much firmer ground than being in a fight with rick santorum about who's an authentic conservative on the basis of who has what level of support for planned parenthood. i think that's a very touch issue for him. and i think it drives -- >> you know, it sounds so -- >> -- the authenticity argument. >> it sou
mitt romney? >> look, i think at the end of the day, chris, in this process, you are revealed to be who you are, and he's not a back-slapping, urban politician, you know, who can go down there and pull off the "y'alls" and the cheese grits and all of that stuff. he's a serious man with a record of accomplishment, and he particularly has a record of accomplishment in making broken things work right. and i think being able to communicate that through the prism of, this is how it...